5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching S_O_R

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6 matching words0 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: SHOER

Position 2T 33%C 17%H 17%M 17%
Position 4O 50%U 33%E 17%

SCOUR is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 5 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answer SCOUR last recorded May 18, 2022

Possible answers

SCOUR

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What fits S_O_R?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter C, H, M, P, T
  • 4th letter E, O, U
Meanings and answer history

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SCOUR

To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.

“He scoured the burnt food from the pan.”

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Past Wordle answer: May 18, 2022.

SHOER

One who fits shoes to the feet.

“A farrier is a shoer of horses.”

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Not listed among past Wordle answers.

SMOOR

To suffocate, smother, or extinguish

“smoor the fire”

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SPOOR

The track, trail, droppings, or scent of an animal.

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STOOR

Alternative form of stour.

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STOUR

A stake.

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Not listed among past Wordle answers.

Common questions
How many five-letter words match S_O_R?
6 five-letter words match S_O_R in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SHOER has the highest feedback entropy at 5.36 bits against the possible answers.